11 Hour Gallipoli Battlefields Tour from Istanbul
Highlights
Istanbul, Gallipoli (Battlefield)
battlefield, archaeological, historical
Private Tour
11 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore war histories with visits to the Anzac cove located on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey. This area became famous as the site of World War I landing of the ANZACs back in 1915. See war memorials, ancient ruins cities and battlefields nearby. Discover the battlefields of the World War I at Gallipoli and witness Lone Pine Australian, Johnston's Jolly and Chunk Bair New Zealand Memorials on this private guided tour.
Itinerary
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Gallipoli battlefields tour
Begin with an early drive to the Dardanelles, the battlefields of the World War I at Gallipoli where you will see Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston's Jolly & Chunk Bair New Zealand Memorial, the Trenches and war memorials of both the Turkish and Anzac troops.
Lunch will be on the way to Gallipoli.
Visit the legendary city immortalized by Homer's Illiad and later excavated by German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann in 1871 revealing that Troy was not just a myth. During this time, 10 different cities have been discovered.
Experience the journey from the ancient battlefield where Ajax, Hector and Achilles fell to Gallipoli, where allied forces in the world's first amphibious landing, were repulsed in a bloody battle by Ottoman troops under the command of Kemal Ataturk.
Return to Istanbul and get dropped back to your hotel.
Long Day tour: 05:00 am-20:00 hours.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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